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First published 1960 (SND Vol. V).
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JAWPISH, n. A urinary disease of horses, urethritis, strangury.Sc. a.1796 Sc. Musical Museum V. 500:
The jawpish and the wanton yeuks.

[O.Sc. chaudpeece, a.1585, Fr. chaudepisse, “hot piss”.]

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